Palomar students, community members get networking tips (North County Times) SAN MARCOS ---- A small group of students and community members learned creative ways to network and got tips on how to deal with uncertainty while searching for a job Thursday at Palomar College....more...New program hits Hernando (Hernando Today) BROOKSVILLE - The Hernando County Schools' adult education department will soon be taking the guess work out of the hiring process....more... The Slow Dying of Johnston High (Austin Chronicle) The night Austin state Sen. Kirk Watson urged the community to pull together to save the pride of the Eastside might have been a turning point for Johnston High School....more... Every School Every Thursday -- Johnston (The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index) There is a PTO meeting at 4 p.m. Dec. 11. This is a change from the usual meeting time of 7 p.m. Meetings take place in the library media center on the second Tuesday of each month....more... Every School Every Thursday -- West Des Moines & Clive (The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index) First- through third-grade students in Denny Barton's physical education classes spent October and November playing games of tag that enhanced their chasing and fleeing skills. Students then completed a locomotor-skills unit and were tested on these movements at the end of the unit....more... Education Guide (Colorado Springs Independent) Winter/Spring 2007-2008 Thanks for picking up our latest guide to learning in the Pikes Peak region....more... Schools face diploma dilemma (Seattle Times) Many recent immigrants don't speak English well enough to pass the WASL. Some people say they should be able to graduate from high school anyway, but would that render the milestone meaningless?...more... Angry teachers blast federal education law (The Burlington Free Press) 'No Child' law should be fixed or scrapped, they tell Sanders...more... Chapter 10: Only 1 in 5 graduates college ready (Daily Herald) High school seniors throughout Illinois are half a year from graduation and college, the culmination of 13 years of public schooling. The state is half a year from completing its constitutional duty to give these seniors a free and efficient education....more... |